Cancer of the tonsil presenting as centr
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Michael C. Dobelbower; Lisle Nabell; James Markert; William Carroll; Nasser Said
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background Metastases from tonsilar cancers are uncommon, usually found in the lung and less commonly in the bone, liver, and mediastinal sites. Only approximately 20% of patients die from distant metastasis. Central nervous system (CNS) metastases usually appear later in the course